Target Audience
Surgical First Assistants (SFA'S), Perioperative Care Practitioners (PCP), Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Physician's Associates, Nurses
Learning Style
The format is centered on small group work and the use of simulated scenarios from the operating theatre and other industries.
Aims & Objectives
This one day course will enable perioperative care practitioners (PCPs) to improve their intra-operative performance and help PCPs observe and rate intra-operative non-technical skills
Learning Outcomes
After having attended this one day course you will be able to: 1. Explain the importance of non-technical skills of all members during operative surgery; 2. Identify the underlying principles of the non-technical skills which underpin good surgical performance as it relates to scrub practitioners, surgical first assistants, surgical care practitioners Identify and rate these cognitive and social skills using a taxonomy of behaviours
